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Steve Papa was the founder of Endeca Technologies, Inc. (founded in 1999, titles: Chief Executive Officer & Director) and Parallel Wireless, Inc. (founded in 2012, title: Chairman & Chief Executive Officer).
Current jobs include Director at Reflektion, Inc., Director at Ombud, Inc., Director at Desktop Metal Operating, Inc., Partner at Kandou Bus SA, Advisor at G Squared Ascend I, Inc., and Advisor at G Squared Ascend II, Inc. Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Endeca Technologies Ltd., Chairman at Infinio Systems, Inc., Chairman at Toast, Inc., Director at Yottaa, Inc., Director at Cazena, Inc., Independent Director at Founder SPAC, Independent Director at Desktop Metal, Inc., Member at Inktomi Corp., and Product Manager at Teradata Corp.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Steve Papa active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| G SQUARED ASCEND I INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| G SQUARED ASCEND II INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Parallel Wireless, Inc.
Parallel Wireless, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Designs and maintains wireless cellular networks | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2012 |
Reflektion, Inc.
Reflektion, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates retail analytics platform for retailers and brands | Director/Board Member | - |
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc.
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides 3D printing services | Director/Board Member | - |
Ombud, Inc.
Ombud, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides SaaS and technology solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
Kandou Bus SA
Kandou Bus SA SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures high speed, energy and pin efficient serial links connecting integrated circuit components | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Steve Papa
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DESKTOP METAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 02/04/2025 |
| TOAST, INC. | Chairman | 01/09/2022 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
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Inktomi Corp.
Inktomi Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for internet service providers | Technology Services |
Endeca Technologies, Inc.
Endeca Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides search and information access software solutions | Technology Services |
Reflektion, Inc.
Reflektion, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates retail analytics platform for retailers and brands | Technology Services |
Princeton University
Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Teradata Corp.
Teradata Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud analytics software solutions | Technology Services |
Endeca Technologies Ltd.
Endeca Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides search and information access software solutions | Technology Services |
Yottaa, Inc.
Yottaa, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital experience optimization solutions for eCommerce | Technology Services |
Kandou Bus SA
Kandou Bus SA SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures high speed, energy and pin efficient serial links connecting integrated circuit components | Electronic Technology |
Infinio Systems, Inc.
Infinio Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software solutions to disrupt the enterprise data storage market | Technology Services |
Ombud, Inc.
Ombud, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides SaaS and technology solutions | Technology Services |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cazena, Inc.
Cazena, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides platform services that allows enterprises to speed up access to big data | Technology Services |
Toast, Inc.
Toast, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud based digital technology platform restaurant community | Technology Services |
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc.
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides 3D printing services | Commercial Services |
Parallel Wireless, Inc.
Parallel Wireless, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Designs and maintains wireless cellular networks | Communications |
Desktop Metal, Inc.
Desktop Metal, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Develops 3D printing systems | Electronic Technology |
G Squared Ascend I, Inc.
G Squared Ascend I, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
G Squared Ascend II, Inc.
G Squared Ascend II, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Founder SPAC
Founder SPAC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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